Publications by authors named "Mette Kathrine Holst"

Article Synopsis
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a hereditary condition characterized by faulty collagen type I, which can affect lung function and increase the risk of respiratory diseases.
  • A nationwide study in Denmark compared hospital admission rates for asthma, COPD, and pneumonia between individuals with OI and a reference population from 1995 to 2018.
  • Results showed higher admission rates for women over 65 and boys aged 0-18 with OI, indicating a relative increase in hospitalization risk for respiratory issues despite overall low admissions in the OI cohort.
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